The Necessity of Gangster Capitalism: Primitive Accumulation in Russia and China

The Necessity of Gangster Capitalism: Primitive Accumulation in Russia and China

Holstrom and Smith offer a brief review of Marx on the origins of capitalism and then consider the theory's current usefulness as an aid to understanding what is happening in Russia and China today. A look at the necessity of gangster capitalism is presented.

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Veröffentlicht in:Monthly review (New York. 1949) 2000-02, Vol.51 (9), p.1-1
Hauptverfasser: Holmstrom, Nancy, Smith, Richard
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Capitalism
Governmental reform
History
Marxism
Organized crime
Political aspects
Political corruption
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Zusammenfassung:Holstrom and Smith offer a brief review of Marx on the origins of capitalism and then consider the theory's current usefulness as an aid to understanding what is happening in Russia and China today. A look at the necessity of gangster capitalism is presented.
ISSN:0027-0520
0027-0520
DOI:10.14452/MR-051-09-2000-02_1